Today we have shortlisted 9 U.S. industrial transportation stocks that
are expected to report high operating profits and net profit margins for the
fourth quarter of fiscal 2014. During the past one month, some of these stocks have registered price gains with daily average trading volumes in excess of 100,000.
| Company Name |
Ticker |
Exchange |
Market Cap |
Last Price |
Average Volume |
Price Change |
Operating Margin 4Q’2014(E) |
Net Profit Margin 4Q’2014(E) |
|
Ship Finance International Ltd |
SFL |
NYSE |
1,319.63 |
14.15 |
944,364 |
2.76% |
57.29% |
39.36% |
|
GasLog Partners LP |
GLOP |
NYSE |
540.60 |
22.39 |
102,907 |
-3.78% |
54.04% |
36.89% |
|
TAL International Group Inc |
TAL |
NYSE |
1,386.93 |
41.22 |
253,914 |
3.36% |
50.43% |
21.05% |
|
Textainer Group Holdings Ltd |
TGH |
NYSE |
1,824.39 |
32.14 |
166,311 |
-0.40% |
46.20% |
29.19% |
|
GasLog Ltd |
GLOG |
NYSE |
1,357.67 |
16.9 |
1,466,031 |
-6.11% |
44.05% |
14.14% |
|
Costamare Inc |
CMRE |
NYSE |
1,247.66 |
16.68 |
161,705 |
-6.61% |
41.92% |
23.77% |
|
Navios Maritime Partners LP |
NMM |
NYSE |
933.10 |
11.84 |
1,004,310 |
22.44% |
38.95% |
26.13% |
|
Capital Product Partners LP |
CPLP |
NASDAQ |
855.84 |
8.23 |
754,449 |
15.92% |
33.99% |
19.83% |
|
Navios Maritime Acquisition Corp |
NNA |
NYSE |
588.46 |
3.88 |
555,487 |
26.38% |
31.75% |
10.60% |
Source: Bloomberg
Company Description
Ship Finance International Ltd (NYSE: SFL)
Ship Finance International Ltd. owns, and charters out, ships. The Company’s fleet includes crude oil tankers, oil/bulk/ore vessels, dry bulk carriers, and jack up oil rigs.
GasLog Partners LP (NYSE: GLOP)
GasLog Ltd. is an owner, operator and manager of liquefied natural gas carriers, providing support to international energy companies as part of their LNG logistics chain.
TAL International Group Inc (NYSE: TAL)
TAL International Group, Inc. acquires, leases, re-leases, and sells intermodal containers. The containers are used to transport freight by ship, rail, or truck.
Textainer Group Holdings Ltd (NYSE: TGH)
Textainer Group Holdings Limited leases intermodal containers. The Company’s core segments are container ownership, container management, and container resales with principal operations being the leasing of dry freight containers.
GasLog Ltd (NYSE: GLOG)
GasLog Ltd. is an international owner, operator and manager of liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) carriers. The Company provides support to international energy companies as part of their LNG logistics chain.
Costamare Inc (NYSE: CMRE)
Costamare, Inc. owns container ships. The Company charters its vessels to shipping companies.
Navios Maritime Partners LP (NYSE: NMM)
Navios Maritime Partners LP offers maritime freight transportation. The Company is an international owner and operator of drybulk carriers.
Capital Product Partners LP (NASDAQ: CPLP)
Capital Product Partners LP is an international shipping Master Limited Partnership, and is involved in the seaborne transportation of oil, refined oil products and chemicals.
Navios Maritime Acquisition Corp (NYSE: NNA)
Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation is an owner and operator of tanker vessels focusing in the transportation of petroleum products (clean and dirty) and bulk liquid chemicals.
